The Central Crossing Comets will head out on the road to take on the Pickerington North Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Crossing is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Central Crossing fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 11-0 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, Pickerington North had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Newark 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 16, 2024.
Pickerington North let Myles Crockett and Ethan Scheffel run wild. Crockett got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run, while Scheffel went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Scheffel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Sanders, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Central Crossing's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Pickerington North, their record is now 8-9.
Central Crossing suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Pickerington North in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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